Battle Royale (2000)
Movie 1h 53m ★ 7.3/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline
Battle Royale is an action, drama and thriller movie from 2000. It is directed by Kinji Fukasaku. The cast includes Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda and Takeshi Kitano. The running time is 1h 53m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.3 out of 10.
Synopsis
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
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Cast & crew
- Kinji FukasakuDirector
- Tatsuya Fujiwaraas Shuya Nanahara (Boy #15)
- Aki Maedaas Noriko Nakagawa (Girl #15)
- Takeshi Kitanoas Kitano
- Taro Yamamotoas Shogo Kawada (Boy #5)
- Masanobu Andoas Kazuo Kiriyama (Boy #6)
- Ko Shibasakias Mitsuko Souma (Girl #11)
- Chiaki Kuriyamaas Takako Chigusa (Girl #13)
- Takashi Tsukamotoas Shinji Mimura (Boy #19)
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Questions about Battle Royale
- What genre is Battle Royale?
- Battle Royale is categorised as Action, Drama, Thriller.
- Who stars in Battle Royale?
- Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Takeshi Kitano, Taro Yamamoto, Masanobu Ando appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Battle Royale?
- Kinji Fukasaku directed Battle Royale.
- How long is Battle Royale?
- Battle Royale runs for 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- Is Battle Royale worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.3/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Battle Royale?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
